What colour shirt and tie with a black suit ?????
Jun 10, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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What colour shirt and tie with a black suit ?????
Just bought a black pin stripe suit as i have a few weddings coming up.
I cant decide on what colour shirt and tie to buy !
is dark grey a no no with a black suit ?
someone reckons light grey shirt and tie would be ok.
I cant decide...i hate this shite !!!
Jun 10, 2009 | 09:44 PM
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From: north east durham
just look in a suit shop window and go get the same as the dummy wears window dressers know what goes! if dark suit light shirt. no white socks tho!!
Jun 10, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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From: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
ditto capri, anything that doesnt clash will be fine
Jun 10, 2009 | 09:51 PM
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From: Nuneaton
you have bought a black pin stripe suite for a summer wedding?
brown or grey to be honest this time of year imo
Jun 10, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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From: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
suits aint really seasonal
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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suits aint really seasonal
really? so you would wear a linen suit in December and a black suit in August?
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:01 PM
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From: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
i wouldnt wer a linen suit at all TBH
and yes i would (and do) wear a black suit in august
black suits are pretty neutral
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:04 PM
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fookin hell mate dont ask people on here , or you will end up going as coco the clown or ronald macdonald
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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From: Nuneaton
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i wouldnt wer a linen suit at all TBH
and yes i would (and do) wear a black suit in august
black suits are pretty neutral
only people who wear black suits all year round are either funeral directors or in IT, which one are you?
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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From: Smogsville
Ye black suits are for funerals only imo, i've just bought a nice dark grey suit with green shirt and purple tie, sounds horrible but it looks the bollox
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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From: Stoke-on-Trent
what colours your lining? try not to clash with that.
Ive got a black suit for doo's at the mo, im wearing black or brown ben sherman shirts with colour'd virtical lines, top button undun with no tie
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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From: Peterborough
i got a suit made in black pinstripe ! id wear it all year round with just a different colour shirt !, i dont wear ties so i cant help
id go for something light, a pale colour, light blue ?
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:44 PM
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the geeza in the shop advised me to go for black pin stripe as its summer
Jun 10, 2009 | 10:47 PM
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the geeza in the shop advised me to go for black pin stripe as its summer
it must just me then, that has got the wrong idea
i have just chucked 3 pin stripe suites out as i thought they looked dated
Jun 10, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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From: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
can tell you guys don't work in business districts
Jun 10, 2009 | 11:18 PM
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I wear a black suit to work. Light sky blue shirt with the right tie looks good. White shirt, red tie and red cuff links look good.
Depends what effect u want.
Cheers
RW
Jun 10, 2009 | 11:29 PM
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can tell you guys don't work in business districts
i am normaly in orange overalls covered in shite !
Jun 11, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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From: wolverhampton/ australia
your going to wear the same shirt and tie to all the weddings
go get a nice brown/grey suit and wear a dark brown shirt with a pink tie
Jun 11, 2009 | 12:28 AM
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From: The Pool.
I wear all black in court. Not that I am a regular.
Jun 11, 2009 | 01:01 AM
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From: Southall, Middlesex
Dark purple shirt with a silk black tie.
Jun 11, 2009 | 04:13 PM
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sorted....light grey shirt and matching tie......looks the part !
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